Manchester City will not take action against Kyle Walker for flouting social distancing guidelines after the defender privately revealed the reasons behind the journey.
Walker was spotted travelling from Cheshire to Yorkshire, where his sister was celebrating her birthday, before then briefly moving on to his parents' house nearby.
The 29-year-old is not facing punishment by his club, who are aware of the significant compassionate mitigation for making the trip.
Man City and England defender Kyle Walker has opened up on his mental health anguish
Walker will, however, be disciplined for a party with two sex workers and a friend held at his property last month.